Explorer 657 is a discontinued product

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Northstar Explorer 657

Compact and powerful, the Northstar Explorer Series Combo Units are user-friendly versatile on-board information systems.

DISPLAY

Display Size 5 in \ 127 mm
Display Resolution 640 x 480 (H x W)
Display Type 256 Color TFT LCD
Graphical Analog Displays Yes
Graphical Numeric Display Yes
Backlighting Color White
Backlighting Levels 16
Resize Display Window Yes
Sonar And GPS Overlay Data Yes
Sonar Overlay Data Yes
Split Screen Presentation Yes
Multilanguage Display Yes
Languages Supported 13

SONAR / SOUNDER

Sonar Frequency 50 kHz and 200 kHz kHz
Transducer Type Various: See transducer selection table
Sonar Output Power Max 600W W
Sonar Depth Max 2000 ft \ 600 m
Sonar Alarms: Fish, Max and Min Depth Yes
Depth Alarm Yes
Temperature Display Yes
Depth Units Yes
Fish Detection Yes
Sounder On/Off Yes

GPS / NAVIGATION

GPS Antenna Type Northstar Model 124 GPS Antenna
GPS Receiver Channels 12 channels
Background Map 32 MB
Waypoint Storage 3000
Routes 25
Graphic Marker Icons 48
Man Overboard Feature Yes
GPS Alarms Yes
GPS Interface Yes
GPS Position Accuracy 33 ft \ 10 m
GPS Update Rate 1
Waypoint Identity 48

AUTOPILOT / AUTOSTEERING

Automatic Tuning Yes
Mounting Selectable Port Or Starboard Yes

NETWORKING / CONNECTORS

NMEA 0183 Input Yes
NMEA 0183 Interface BWR, DPT, GGA, GLL, GSA, GSV, HDG, HDM, HDT, MTW, MWV, RMC, VHW, VTG and DBT
NMEA Output APA, APB, BWR, DBT, DPT, GGA, GLL, GSA, GSV, RMB, RMC, MTW, VHW, VLW, VTG, XTE

TECHNICAL / ENVIRONMENTAL

Mounting Flush mount, Bracket Mount (Bracket Included)
Waterproof Standard IPX7
Width 6.5 in \ 164 mm
Height 5.9 in \ 150 mm
Depth 3.5 in \ 88.5 mm
Operating Temperature 0° to 50°C

POWER

Power Supply 10.5 to 32 V DC vDC
Power Consumption 1A max - full backlighting
Power Consumption Lights Off 350 mA
Power Consumption Lights On 1000 mA

OTHER

Adjustable Gain Yes
Alarm Output Yes
Bearing To Waypoint Yes
Button Type Laser etched silicone rubber and backlit
Chart System C-Map Max
Compass Safe Distance 39.4 in \ 1000 mm
Course Over Ground Yes
Course Up Presentation Yes
Cross Track Error Yes
Cursor Control Yes
Data Card Yes
Distance To Waypoint Yes
Environmental Rating IPX7
External Alarm Yes
Lat/Long Display Yes
Log Units Yes
Manual Automatic Control Yes
Memory Card Capable Yes; Waypoints, Routes, Tracks to C-Map Memory Card
Night Illumination Yes
Non Volatile Memory Yes
North Up Presentation Yes
Port Information Yes
Sea Temperature Yes
Speed Damping Yes
Speed Display Yes
Speed Over Ground Yes
Speed Trend Yes
Speed Units Yes
Supplied With GPS Antenna, Sounder, Bracket, Power Cable, Sun Cover, Manuals
Tide Tables Yes
Time To Go To Waypoint Yes
Trip Log Yes
True And Relative Motion Yes
Type Of Equipment Combination Chartplotter/Fishfinder